A study of nearly 100,000 adults treated for suspected infection suggests that the National Early Warning Score (NEWS2), a ...

The recognition of sepsis remains a challenge for emergency medicine: it requires deciding, at the bedside and with ...

Experts explain the symptoms that mean it’s time to get emergency care.

Bacterial infection: one of the causes of sepsis that leads to more than 10 million deaths a year. | Credit: Artur Plawgo / Science Photo Library Sepsis is one of the leading causes of death and ...

Of all the life-threatening conditions hospitals battle on a daily basis, sepsis is a particularly fickle beast. Despite the difficulties associated with diagnosing this complication, healthcare ...

Sepsis Should enteral or IV vitamin C become standard of care in the treatment of patients with sepsis? Treating sepsis with vitamin C is associated with reductions in mortality, duration of ...

New study into the molecular pathways involved in sepsis is one step closer to rapid and targeted treatment of patients. New study into the molecular pathways involved in sepsis is one step closer to ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is a major unrecognized cause of deadly sepsis among people with HIV in Africa, a sweeping new study reveals. Beginning treatment for TB immediately – even before sepsis patients are ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Sepsis requires immediate intervention because it is a dysregulated host response to infection that can rapidly ...

A University of Virginia-led team of researchers has made a discovery that may change sepsis treatment for patients in Africa. Over the course of five years, the researchers studied patients with ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there are more than 1.7 million cases of sepsis every year, leading to 300,000 annual deaths. "Sepsis is a potentially lethal condition; ...